Job
- Level
- Lead
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- IT, Software, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 100.000 to 120.000€ gross/year
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop the technology strategy and architecture, lead an engineering team, and drive innovative projects to optimize technology in the energy transition.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- greenHeat Technologies is seeking a technical leader to serve as co-founder, responsible for the entire technology strategy — from platform architecture to the thermal compute orchestrator and scaling to hundreds of locations.
- You build the engineering team, make architecture decisions, and represent the technical vision to investors, municipal utility partners, and regulatory authorities.
- Overall responsibility for technology strategy, system architecture, and technical roadmap.
- Building and leading the engineering team (Backend, Frontend, Data Science, DevOps, Building Technology).
- Architecture of the Thermal Compute Orchestrator: Kubernetes-based platform for simultaneous optimization of computing power, heat demand, and electricity prices.
- Technical Due Diligence for investors and strategic partners.
- Close collaboration with the CEO/COO on business strategy, fundraising, and pilot projects.
- Ensuring EnEfG/GEG compliance at the technical level (MRV stack, documentation).
- Technology scouting: evaluation of new hardware, cooling concepts, and edge computing approaches.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud/edge infrastructure, and platform architecture.
- Entrepreneurial thinking: You don't just want to develop, but also to shape and co-found.
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Interest in energy transition, building technology, and regulatory frameworks.
Experience
- 10+ years of experience in software development, including at least 3 years in a technical leadership role (Lead, VP Engineering, CTO).
- Experience with Kubernetes, microservices, and CI/CD in production environments.
- Experience in a startup environment is an advantage.
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What we offer
- True co-founder role with VSOP participation in the company's success.
- Freedom of design: You define technology and team culture from the ground up.
- Working on a product with measurable climate impact.
- Remote-first culture with regular team offsites in Würzburg.
- Direct access to investors, municipal utility partners, and funding programs.
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About Your Employer
Green Heat Technologies, Inc.
Green Heat Solutions GmbH advises energy-intensive manufacturing companies on energy issues and plans facilities for CO₂-reduced energy supply. The company is based in Jülich, Germany, focusing on sustainable energy solutions for industry.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Power Sector, Economy
Chief Technology Officer
- Salary
- 100.000 to 120.000€ gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad using tax class I.58.031 to 68.544 € net/year · Tax class I
- Location
- Munich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
